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The short life of New York City’s first skyscraper
In 1889, a slender building was unveiled on a commercial stretch of Lower Broadway, snugly situated between two older structures. Rising 11 stories, it wasn’t the tallest tower in the city. N…
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| Oct 2, 2023 | The short life of New York City’s first skyscraper by benbreen | 143 | 40 |
